It’s important to understand that a cornerstone of Tampa Dynamo is our Player-Centered philosophy. At the heart of all decisions impacting a team is the following question: What is best for that particular player and their overall development? If your child joins our organization, we strive to play an instrumental role in helping them reach their full potential both on and off the field. We know this process is not a sprint but a marathon. A marathon, that if you join a team at U7, theoretically, we could be an important part of your child’s life for over 10 years.  This is an enormous responsibility and one we take with the utmost seriousness! It’s for this exact reason that we place such a strong emphasis on Coaching Education programs, both internally and within U.S. soccer.​​